Orangeburg-Wilkinson gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They put the hurt on the Williston-Elko Blue Devils with a sharp 11-1 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bruins have posted since April 12, 2024.
Jordan Hill
| 02/28/25 vs Williston-Elko | 10 |
| 04/19/24 vs Swansea | 4 |
| 04/13/24 @ Northside Christian Academy | 4 |
| 04/03/24 vs Westwood | 4 |
| 03/05/24 vs Northside Christian Academy | 3 |
Jordan Hill made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit, allowed only an earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Aaron Ulmer and Ethan Crosby did most of the damage at the plate: Ulmer scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Crosby scored a run while going 1-for-3. What's more, Ulmer posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Leonides Evans, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Orangeburg-Wilkinson will welcome Orangeburg Prep at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Williston-Elko, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Andrew Jackson Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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